Tag Archives: drinking

What’s the best way to pour champagne?

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

I would have assumed everyone already knew this, but in case not, read on. I’m here to help, if nothing else. Best way to pour champagne? Like beer, professor says A physics and chemistry professor at the University of Reims … Continue reading →

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Today’s Something or Other

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

Milwaukee has a new distinction. It’s been named America’s drunkest city.The online news website the Daily Beast based the rankings on real statistics. Click here to read about the 40 Drunkest Cities.  

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Today’s Something or Other

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

Wet floor ends nude teen’s European tour BERLIN – Caught in the buff, a drunken 19-year-old Australian man led German police on a chase through Munich’s main train station late Wednesday before slipping on a wet floor where he was … Continue reading →

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Hangover Helpers

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

Just in time for the Holiday season and all those booze-filled gatherings with friends, family and co-workers…. Help for your hangover is only a phone call away. Two men in Colorado have launched a company called Hangover Helpers. For the … Continue reading →

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Today’s Something or Other

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

Imagine the hangover he must have had the next day! Man sued for drunkenly losing $1.35M painting, claims he misplaced masterpiece after too many drinks. A Manhattan man is being sued for losing a $1.35 million painting. He blames the … Continue reading →

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Friday Music

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

This is my favourite from Gordie’s new album. Good with anything, but really good with Creemore.

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Your Monday Quote

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

The Buffalo Theory of Drinking A herd of buffalo can only move as fast as the slowest buffalo, and when the herd is hunted, it is the slowest and weakest ones at the back that are killed first. This natural … Continue reading →

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Friday Music

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

If you’re fond of sand dunes and salty air…. Goes perfectly with Corona.

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Friday Music

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

Ah, the Friday of a long weekend…. Does it get much better than this? To kick things off in style I’m enjoying an imported beer from Germany that I’ve not previously enjoyed: Gaffel Kolsch (of course, there’s an umlaut above … Continue reading →

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Friday Music

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Jamie Murphy

Almost at the end of a long week. Heading home shortly. I’ve got my mind’s eye on a nice bottle of Pinot Noir that, in a perfect world, would be decanted and breathing right now.

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